Reeves urged to take 2p off employee NI and add it to income tax in budget

Resolution Foundation says move could raise additional £6bn a year and ‘level the playing field’ on income tax

What swayed the decision for second Gatwick runway and what does it mean for Heathrow?

The lowdown on what happens next and whether the move is likely to boost the UK economy

After years of dithering, ministers have finally backed the obvious choice

Premier Group Recruitment went into administration with debts of £2.9m – including £647,000 owed in tax

Economic benefits of generative AI, which may take time to show, put ahead of impact of datacentres on energy and water

If Reeves swipes some of the huge gains amassed from property and pensions, the lucky generation cannot argue – but will

Halting of dock redevelopment is big blow to area already hit by uncertainty over Ford site’s future

Chancellor’s invitation criticised as ‘strange timing’ with Treasury looking at whether to raise duties on £12bn sector

Financial experts express alarm after jump in sums people taking out of retirement pots amid ‘jitters’ about tax

Exclusive: Officials say they have been told to do as little as legally possible to prevent approvals for housebuilding in England

Worsening public finances mean Rachel Reeves will almost certainly announce tax rises in November budget

US and UK leaders also quizzed over Gaza and free speech as Trump claims he did not know former US ambassador, Peter Mandelson

Holding borrowing rates and continuing bond sell-offs were widely expected but an alternative was available

Retailer says economic outlook clouded by fall in job opportunities and government overspending

Report shows 334 companies backed by Future Fund, set up in May 2020 by then chancellor, have since gone under